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Saturday, October 3, 2026

In Search of the Golden Fleece: Professional Development and Grants for Classics Teachers

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I know it's early right now, but planning for exceptional professional development experiences is always at the forefront of my mind. It...
Thursday, September 10, 2026

Roman Technology: Growing Tiberius' Cucumbers

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Three years ago, my Roman Technology class started a small container garden to plant herbs for our food unit. I wanted the students to be ab...
Sunday, August 2, 2026

Weaving a New Version of the Odyssey

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Have you seen Nolan's The Odyssey ? I got to see it on opening night in lil ole Galesburg, Illinois, at the end of a two-week K-12 Summe...
Thursday, May 21, 2026

Roman Technology: The Roman Boat Project

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Last summer, I took an epic professional development trip to France. We started in Paris, seeing the Eiffel Tower and Notre Dame, traveled t...
Tuesday, May 19, 2026

#NathGeo: Beyond the Yellow Rectangle

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At the beginning of May, I arrived at a milestone: the end of my 2-year Grosvenor Teacher Fellowship with National Geographic and Lindblad ...
Tuesday, May 12, 2026

Myth Makers: Stories in the Stars

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For the past five years, the Louisiana Art and Science Museum  has invited my Myth Makers or Roman Technology students to run hands-on histo...

AD ASTRA: Classics in Space

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Years ago, when I was teaching at my previous school, the 8th-grade science teacher learned about a program called NearLink, associated with...